someone | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 33.3 | 37.8 | 30.4 | 29.8 | 29.1 | 21.9 | 13.3 | |
Number of occurrences | 103 | 71 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
Number of authors | 55 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Wi someone ye divna luve. on page 68
1 matches
McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2003 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
joy in winnin an argument wi someone like her; it's like winnin a on page 16
diculous. Huey wouldn't steal someone's phone, for christ's sake!' on page 20
2 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
him fae then on as a victim n someone who kin be bammed up tae furt on page 27
k. Is it wrong to assume that someone else has had their toes stepp on page 54
2 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
When ye ask someone 'how?' on page 18
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
"I have someone I would like you all to meet. on page 189
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
It no yer faut that someone haed tae die on page 139
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
'I'd love to know someone who hasn't been picked on. Th on page 47
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah sigh. 'Someone needs tae drag that man tae A on page 13
Facebook before bed tonight. Someone ah didnae recognise hud comme on page 37
iair like a tkull than chat o someone who's still livin. She's been on page 87
hur voice. 'It's nice to see someone in here who doesn't look old on page 88
ext tae each other as soon as someone leaves. on page 90
Also on pages 111, 119
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
n Mairch 1999 he sayed "...as someone born in Scotland, who has liv on page 121
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
'Thir's aye someone in .. oh, baws ...' Ah seyd i on page 17
2 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
s about. Aye in fear o meetin someone who’ll talk. And lyin aboot
e to cast (the) glaumrie ower someone(‘s een)’. Glamour, althou
2 matches
Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
oms, lookin for something, or someone. Only efter I saw another dan
realised they were lookin for someone in particular. Me. I turned a
“We’ve got that covered. Someone found a torch, and we signall
3 matches
Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
in Jamaica, Ah’d often hear someone on the telly in another room,
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e oan. ‘HEY HEY, LOOKS LIKE SOMEONE’S HAVIN A GOOD TIME OUT THE
1 matches
Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
call Bill, see if he can send someone else.’ It takes me a minute
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
a queue oot the door. Ah hope someone calls the polis, but ah’m n
1 matches
Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
s ago now, and if it had been someone else I suppose I’d laugh th
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
y says in her literature, "To someone more smartly dressed than usu
1 matches
Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
en when ye git that idea that someone’s watchin’ ye an it mak
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ye’ve let the College doon! Someone wis sick in the toilets! Ye s
g tones doon bit still ken if someone’s callin’ you because it'
2 matches
McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
anny get yer han’s away. If someone has a shock an’ is thrown b
ambulance, if necessary. Gin someone gets a lock-on shock, dinni
2 matches
McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
rest please.” “Roger?” someone else wid call. “Hold on, A
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ce tae gie him a tribute frae someone wha didni’ want anythin’
1 matches
Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
annae unnerstan’ why we let someone else rule oor land, cap in ha
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
irs somewhere, either that or someone hud broken in and wis singin
1 matches
Mackintosh, Henrietta A Tale o Twa Leids: Gaelic, Scots an smoorin wi luve, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
tish dialectal rhythm.’ For someone wha is described in her bio o
1 matches
Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
to leave the tricksy stuff to someone wiser. I’ll gie Finn that.
1 matches
Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
h wis fullay Rovers fans too. Someone'd made a giant banner that sa
le ay Edinburra, silent. Then someone goes, mon the Rovers. And som
goes, mon the Rovers. And someone else goes, aye, mon the Rover
3 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
o. ‘’You need to see what someone’s did in the consultation r
1 matches
@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
s but ye I think the Snp need someone to take his position.(2020) search twitter
@jax6754 tweeted
solution. I'm going tae phone someone daily tae speak and encourage(2015) search twitter
truly awesome opportunity fir someone! X(2015) search twitter
@fourmenterian tweeted
Someone just threw a frisbee at a pol(2015) search twitter
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
hite wine in that bottle (for someone hid muived it frae the bottle(2020) search twitter
@AngelaHaggerty Can someone buy the Lassie new socks wioo(2020) search twitter
@OliphantWullie tweeted
dNews Livin oor lives through someone else,s prism. AGAIN!!! (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot tweeted
turn up for a date, to stand someone up) Example, She wis suppos(2020) search twitter
cent is the nyaff criticising someone for protecting vulnerable peo(2020) search twitter
@fairpechtoot tweeted
S Aye, of coorse! 'Sorry, can someone please translate this? I don'(2020) search twitter
Someone put a comma efter the word 'b(2017) search twitter
@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
w I coudnae resist gorgeous ??someone sent me it and I thought of y (2022) twitter link
er Yer nae wrong gorgeous and someone's still hungry, ma bonnie gan (2022) twitter link
@annieones tweeted
that big heavy voting paper- someone said you sneaked in on the li (2021) twitter link
that big heavy voting paper- someone said you sneaked in on the li (2021) twitter link
un to a friend or in reply to someone shouting at you in a crazy wa (2021) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
why don't you get up and give someone else a seat?" The laddie snap(2021) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
YM8ER @RobbieMenzies1 at last someone that kens clarks nae sense lo (2020) twitter link
@ScottishFA @spfl good to see someone looking on the bright side of (2021) twitter link
idnae go n watch that pish if someone run me thru tae the game and (2020) twitter link
e guys - happy birthday from someone to a stevielou xxx - is that (2020) twitter link
fae ma political portfolio - someone hus a girlfriend in east loth (2021) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ve to do is find that special someone, pass them a note and take it on page 36
If you find that special someone, pass them a note and then ta on page 40
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Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
help ma fan a need it. Having someone there helps ma a lot.
1 matches
The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
ought tae masel: “Aye, aye, someone’s clearly hid anither late
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
Cwid someone please put the kettle on I(2018) search twitter
s #NationalNappingDay - cwid someone please tell wifie its nae a(2019) search twitter
Div ye ilky listen tae someone an wish aat ye cwid jis skite(2020) search twitter
@72redz1903 tweeted
but he remains a player? Wid someone want to work with Broon as an (2022) twitter link
s story is an example of how someone can change their life, inspir (2021) twitter link
ined by citizenship not where someone is born. Live here, work here (2020) twitter link
@cligeey tweeted
There is someone wading aboot in the distance (2020) search twitter
@_DawnLeslie tweeted
Mhairi_53 @OorVyce Spikkin as someone fas jist at the tail-eyne o(2020) search twitter
As someone who usually spends every summ(2020) search twitter
@fittiecrooners tweeted
Fan u ken u ken someone, but dinna ken far u ken em f(2017) search twitter
@glenlivetloon tweeted
re shocking. Don't agree with someone's politics? Give a reasoned a(2019) search twitter
g in NE Scot 'Better awa' for someone/thing that's v sick with no h(2013) search twitter
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ck and canna right hersel. Or someone who's v. drunk. To cowp is to (2020) twitter link
@McGoo1888 tweeted
.but ahv nae idea how calling someone Jock or Scouse can be connect (2021) twitter link
Hall, Simon W. Tae thee, or no tae thee?, (Brisk Northerly 2020) Orkney, blog
Granny used tae tell me aboot someone who joked ‘Aal the world’
So, is it ridiculous for someone who hasna really used them in
2 matches
@Julie_Dennison tweeted
s Frosty the Snowman whenever someone walks past ??????maddening!! (2016) twitter link
@helenmoncrieff tweeted
self that it's been shaped by someone. This one is just a stone's t(2020) search twitter
@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
res when politely reminding someone shopping we dir partner and n (2020) twitter link
Someone *cough cough* has been painti (2018) twitter link